Buna, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Buna	Texas	National
Income per capita	$32,317	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$50,202	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$59,192	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,144	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$76,615	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,904	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Buna is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Buna is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Buna is 84% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Buna is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,464 $50,202 $100,404

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Buna median earnings by income bracket

Buna employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	28.3%	28.3%
Manufacturing sector	20.2%	20.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	11.5%
Public administration	8.7%	8.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.7%	8.7%
Education, health & social services	3.4%	3.4%
Other	19.3%	19.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Evadale, TX	1,685	$142,928	75.7%
Lumberton, TX	13,374	$121,593	49.5%
Mauriceville, TX	2,954	$94,047	15.6%
Silsbee, TX	6,838	$76,333	6.1%
Deweyville, TX	686	$64,674	20.5%
Buna, TX	1,952	$50,202	38.3%

Cities with similar population

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Haines, AK	1,952	$90,768	11.6%
Sulligent, AL	1,952	$32,640	59.9%
St. Francisville, LA	1,952	$53,137	34.7%
Choteau, MT	1,952	$77,294	5.0%
Sparta, NC	1,952	$48,329	40.6%
Buna, TX	1,952	$50,202	38.3%

Source: The Buna, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.